BRANDY L. HOCKING
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BRANDY L. HOCKING
**** **** ******, #**, *******, Ne., 68505 402-***-**** **********@***.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a Receptionist position, which will allow me to utilize my strong
interpersonal skills and attention to detail, as well as professionally represent
a company and its employers.
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EDUCATION
Doane College January 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication
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Minor in English
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EXPERIENCE
KOLN TV
Director/Master Control Operator September 2007 – Present
Technically direct any evening newscast
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Run audio and master control for any evening newscast
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Oversee staff of approximately three people
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Record any pre and post production required throughout the day
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Verify correct spelling and punctuation in graphics and supers
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Make sure all elements required for each newscast are accurate and complete
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Confirm that programming and commercial breaks are running on time
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Build graphics and inserts requested for newscasts
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KOLN TV
Marketing Consultant October 2006 – February 2007
Maintain relationships with on air clients for KOLN and MyTV
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Cold call prospective clients regarding advertising with KOLN TV
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Prepare and present example air schedules for potential clients
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Estimate costs for clients based on sample air schedule for commercials
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Prepare client orders for traffic and production purposes
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Contact clients regarding contract details and deadlines
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Ensure clients are satisfied with their commercials
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Guarantee clients are billed correctly for production costs and scheduled
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commercials
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SKILLS
Communicate effectively with producers the status of live shots, or any other
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element affecting newscasts
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9/7/2010
Communicate clearly with camera operators regarding changes in rundowns
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Ability to react quickly in live situations and prevent errors from occurring
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Knowing how to quickly fix or bypass technical problems
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Ability to multi task during newscasts
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Basic maintenance of equipment in control room and master control
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Edit various topicals that air on KOLN and MyTV
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Excellent attention to detail
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OTHER EXPERIENCE
Held position as Administrative Assistant at US Bank in 2000
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1. Handled incoming calls from clients and answered questions they
had regarding their account and/or its contents
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1. Received and distributed incoming and outgoing mail daily
2. Prepared any banking transactions requested by clients while
keeping account information secure
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1. Sent facsimiles, e mails and other communications requested by my
supervisor
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Worked for Hocking & Reid, LLC in 2008
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1. Helped prepare client tax returns
2. Update client tax return information on the company back up files
3. Travel to clients to get any final signatures needed
4. Answered calls and directed them to the appropriate partner
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References available upon request
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